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Strategies for Professional Growth · Quiz 2 · 20 Nov 2022 · September 2022 term

SPG Quiz 2 20 Nov 2022 — Question 27

Question 27

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Which of the following statements best describes Kaizen?

  1. A

    It is a set of techniques and tools for process improvement.

  2. B

    It is a production method aimed primarily at reducing times within theproduction system and response times from suppliers and customers.

  3. C

    It refers to the set of cognitive, strategic and practical procedures used bydesigners in the process of designing.

  4. D

    It is a concept referring to business activities that continuously improve allfunctions and involve all employees from the CEO to the assembly line workers.

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  • D

    It is a concept referring to business activities that continuously improve allfunctions and involve all employees from the CEO to the assembly line workers.

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Question 27 of 35 in the IIT Madras BS Strategies for Professional Growth (SPG) Quiz 2 paper sat on 20 Nov 2022, in the September 2022 term (IIT M DEGREE AN2 EXAM QPE1 20 Nov 2022). It carries 1 mark.

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